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Wards Chili Recipe

Wards Chili Recipe

Brooke Bites
Learn how to make Wards Chili at home. This copycat Wards Chili recipe is easy, delicious, and perfect for hot dogs. Follow our simple guide today!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb Ground beef 80/20 lean
  • 1 cup Water
  • 2 tbsp Chili powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Onion powder
  • 0.5 tsp Paprika
  • 1 tbsp Tomato paste

Instructions
 

  • Brown the ground beef in a large skillet until cooked through.
  • Drain the excess fat from the skillet.
  • Add the water and tomato paste, stirring well.
  • Mix in all spices including chili powder, cumin, garlic, and onion powder.
  • Simmer the mixture on low heat for 30 minutes.
  • Stir occasionally until the sauce thickens to your preference.

Notes

Always ensure your ground beef reaches an internal temperature of 160°F for safety.
Keyword chili, Comfort Food, copycat, Wards Chili